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A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Introduction to Bhagavad Gita English

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Understanding Bhagavad-gita would be difficult if not comprehending it with the right spirit. ‘Introduction‘ provides the subject matter, along with the crucial mindset before studying Bhagavad-gita thoroughly.

This is the Introduction from the front matter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is. Bhagavad-Gita gives knowledge of five basic truths and the relationship of each truth to the other:

  • Krishna, or God
  • The individual soul
  • The material world
  • Action in this world, and
  • Time.

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Introduction to Bhagavad-g?«t?

The essence of all Vedas

  • Bhagavad-g?«t? is also known as G?«topani???ad.
  • It is the essence of Vedic knowledge and one of the most important Upani???ads in Vedic literature.

Five Truths

Bhagavad-Gita gives knowledge of five basic truths and the relationship of each truth to the other. The five truths described in the Bhagavad-g?«t? are:

  • Ishvara or God
  • Jivas or living entities
  • Prakriti or material nature
  • Karma or action concerning time and
  • Kala or time factor.

This ‘introduction’ prepare us to comprehend Gita more effectively and offer a synopsis of how to realize it. This is the Introduction from the front matter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is.

The purpose

  • The purpose of Bhagavad-g?«t? is to deliver mankind from the nescience of material existence.
  • Every man is in difficulty in so many ways, as Arjuna also was in difficulty in having to fight the Battle of Kuruk???etra.
  • Arjuna surrendered unto ??r?« K?????????a, and consequently, this Bhagavad-g?«t? was spoken.

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Weight 0.045 kg
Dimensions 18 × 10 × 1 cm

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  • Prabhupada World

    Arpit Pandey

    Although we don’t appreciate reading introduction before jumping to chapter 1. Nevertheless, it’s most vital to first read it.

    12/09/2021
  • Arun Sindhe

    Krishna Chaitanya

    The book was amazing which very important for a beginner who is willing to read bhagavadgita first need to read this book then he can understand.First need to study introduction and then go to chapters orelse we can’t the intention of Prabhupada written work for this book hare krishna ???

    01/01/1970

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